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Beca Applied Technologies Ltd, with the support of specialist naval architecture company Vard Marine Inc, has been appointed by the Ministry of Defence as Technical Support Partner to the Southern Ocean Patrol Vessel project.
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Read more: Beca selected to support Southern Ocean Patrol Vessel Project
- Article: https://defsec.net.nz/2020/09/09/beca-southern-ocean-patrol-vessel-technical-partner/
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Does New Zealand face a China dilemma? Former New Zealand Ambassador to China John McKinnon CNZM QSO and Beijing-based business leader David Mahon delivered sage perspectives at a recent New Zealand China Friendship Society public discussion, reports Nicholas Dynon.
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Read more: Does an increasingly powerful China present a dilemma for New Zealand?
- Article: https://defsec.net.nz/2020/08/28/new-zealand-china-dilemma/
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Army’s Hawkei vehicle was put on show at Russell Offices, Canberra, on September 2, for the announcement that it was ready to commence full-rate production at the Thales facility in Bendigo.
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Read more: Australian Army’s Hawkei on its Way to Full-Scale Production
- Article: https://www.defencetalk.com/australian-armys-hawkei-on-its-way-to-full-scale-production-76263/
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The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN)'s frigate HMNZS Te Kaha started sea trials in Canada following a mid life upgrade. It is the first of two Anzac-class frigates set to receive the Frigate Systems Upgrade (FSU) at Seaspan shipyards with Lockheed Martin Canada acting as prime contractor.
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Read more: Royal New Zealand Navy’s Te Kaha Frigate Starts Post-Upgrade Sea Trials
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Taiwan's representative in Auckland has rejected the Chinese Embassy's "overtly untrue" message to National Party leader Judith Collins that "Taiwan is part of China".
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An emergency department nurse working on the frontline of the COVID-19 outbreak in the US has written a letter calling for New Zealanders to "be thankful" for our country's response.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/09/us-hospital-nurse-urges-kiwis-to-be-thankful-for-covid-19-response.html
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The Labour Party is campaigning on a new top tax rate of 39 percent - but this won't apply to most MPs.
The proposed tax rate will kick in on income over $180,000 - about $16,000 more than the majority of MPs earn, with a base yearly income rate of around $164,000. This is increased if they chair a select committee, and doesn't include their expense allowance.
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Read more: Jacinda Ardern explains why most MPs wouldn't pay new top tax rate
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/09/jacinda-ardern-explains-why-most-mps-wouldn-t-pay-new-top-tax-rate.html
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The Electoral Commission is looking into a complaint about the New Zealand Public Party's (NZPP) use of donations.
A spokesperson for the commission said the complaint was first sent to the Serious Fraud Office (SFO).
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